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Transitions to and from long-term care facilities and length of completed stay: Reuse of population-based survey data.
Broad JB, Lumley T, Ashton T, Davis PB, Boyd M, Connolly MJ. Broad JB, et al. Among authors: ashton t. Australas J Ageing. 2017 Jun;36(2):E1-E7. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12378. Epub 2017 Mar 20. Australas J Ageing. 2017. PMID: 28319325
Given population ageing and the costs of ongoing care, these results can inform policy and planning for long-term care needs of older people....
Given population ageing and the costs of ongoing care, these results can inform policy and planning for long-term care needs of older …
Biases in describing residents in long-term residential aged care.
Broad JB, Ashton T, Lumley T, Boyd M, Kerse N, Connolly MJ. Broad JB, et al. Among authors: ashton t. N Z Med J. 2014 Sep 12;127(1402):50-61. N Z Med J. 2014. PMID: 25228421
AIM: In New Zealand, no reliable information describes use of long-term residential aged care. Instead, when estimating use, records of government subsidy payments are upscaled to adjust for private payers. This paper assesses consequential bias in reporting use of long- …
AIM: In New Zealand, no reliable information describes use of long-term residential aged care. Instead, when estimating use, records …
Selecting long-term care facilities with high use of acute hospitalisations: issues and options.
Broad JB, Ashton T, Lumley T, Boyd M, Kerse N, Connolly MJ. Broad JB, et al. Among authors: ashton t. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2014 Jul 22;14:93. doi: 10.1186/1471-2288-14-93. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2014. PMID: 25052433 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: This paper considers approaches to the question "Which long-term care facilities have residents with high use of acute hospitalisations?" It compares four methods of identifying long-term care facilities with high use of acute hospitalisations by demonst …
BACKGROUND: This paper considers approaches to the question "Which long-term care facilities have residents with high use of acute ho …
Reports of the proportion of older people living in long-term care: a cautionary tale from New Zealand.
Broad JB, Ashton T, Lumley T, Connolly MJ. Broad JB, et al. Among authors: ashton t. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2013 Jun;37(3):264-71. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12069. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2013. PMID: 23731110 Free article.
OBJECTIVE: Population ageing is driving many countries to review health and social care policies. For many, an important component is residential long-term care (LTC). This study uses New Zealand to ascertain the extent different reports provide consistent and accurate est …
OBJECTIVE: Population ageing is driving many countries to review health and social care policies. For many, an important component is reside …
Health reform in New Zealand: short-term gain but long-term pain?
Ashton T, Tenbensel T. Ashton T, et al. Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2012 Oct;12(5):579-88. doi: 10.1586/erp.12.58. Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2012. PMID: 23186398
We argue that policy settings that are concerned only with getting the right services to the right people at the right time are inherently short-sighted if they fail to tackle the long-term causes of increasing demand for future health services....
We argue that policy settings that are concerned only with getting the right services to the right people at the right time are inherently s …
Drugs, sex, money and power: an HPV vaccine case study.
Haas M, Ashton T, Blum K, Christiansen T, Conis E, Crivelli L, Lim MK, Lisac M, Macadam M, Schlette S. Haas M, et al. Among authors: ashton t. Health Policy. 2009 Oct;92(2-3):288-95. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2009.05.002. Epub 2009 Jun 7. Health Policy. 2009. PMID: 19505744
The analysis shows that the countries considered here approved the vaccine and established related immunization programs exceptionally quickly even though there still exist many uncertainties as to the vaccine's long-term effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and safety. Some …
The analysis shows that the countries considered here approved the vaccine and established related immunization programs exceptionally quick …
Decentralizing resource allocation: early experiences with district health boards in New Zealand.
Ashton T, Tenbensel T, Cumming J, Barnett P. Ashton T, et al. J Health Serv Res Policy. 2008 Apr;13(2):109-15. doi: 10.1258/jhsrp.2008.007133. J Health Serv Res Policy. 2008. PMID: 18416917
However, the combination of increased integration of purchasing and provision within DHBs and the focus on financial deficits in the early years appears to have inhibited the development of partnership relationships between DHBs and non-government providers, and of longer-term …
However, the combination of increased integration of purchasing and provision within DHBs and the focus on financial deficits in the early y …
Prognostic significance of admission heart failure in patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes (from the Canadian Acute Coronary Syndrome Registries).
Segev A, Strauss BH, Tan M, Mendelsohn AA, Lai K, Ashton T, Fitchett D, Grima E, Langer A, Goodman SG; Canadian Acute Coronary Syndrome Registries Investigators. Segev A, et al. Among authors: ashton t. Am J Cardiol. 2006 Aug 15;98(4):470-3. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.03.023. Epub 2006 Jun 19. Am J Cardiol. 2006. PMID: 16893699
In conclusion, in patients with NSTE-ACS, heart failure on admission is associated with increased short- and long-term rates of death and MI....
In conclusion, in patients with NSTE-ACS, heart failure on admission is associated with increased short- and long-term rates of death …
Short-term isometric exercise reduces systolic blood pressure in hypertensive adults: possible role of reactive oxygen species.
Peters PG, Alessio HM, Hagerman AE, Ashton T, Nagy S, Wiley RL. Peters PG, et al. Among authors: ashton t. Int J Cardiol. 2006 Jun 16;110(2):199-205. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.07.035. Epub 2005 Oct 18. Int J Cardiol. 2006. PMID: 16239039
OBJECTIVE: A short-term isometric exercise protocol was tested in ten hypertensive individuals to determine its efficacy as a high blood pressure-reducing intervention. ...
OBJECTIVE: A short-term isometric exercise protocol was tested in ten hypertensive individuals to determine its efficacy as a high bl …
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